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EUR/JPY: Price Developed Below Key MA's - FXStreet Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXStreet explained that the EUR/JPY pair fell on Friday down to 121.47, its lowest since April 2013, with the JPY enjoying some temporal demand after the release of the US Nonfarm Payroll report...
CFTC: Short Dollar Reduced - ANZ Analysts at ANZ explained the positioning data for the week ending 3 May 2016. Key Quotes: "Leveraged funds continued to stay short against the USD for the second consecutive week. However, the size of their overall short position was reduced by USD0.7bn to USD2...
USD/JPY: Bid in Tokyo on Central Bank Divergences USD/JPY is on the up in the Tokyo open with Japan finally back for a full week's work this week. The price is bid at the highest level since the end of April's business at 107.64 the high so far...
USD/JPY Inter-Market: Watch Divergence US-Japan Yield Spread USD/JPY presents some significant divergence when analyzed against its 10-year US-JP yield spread, as a result of what has been an major withdraw of liquidity by market makers ever since BOJ's disappointing inaction on April 28th, paire...
EUR/USD Bulls Shortchanged on Dollar Strength It might be expected that we are headed for a 5th trading day of losses for the single currency, starting out wrong footed after last week's sell-off and in a continuation of the bearish theme...
Fed Hike Forecasts Set Back - Nomura In response to the weak employment report and a string of other unimpressive economic data, we changed our forecast for the timing of the next interest rate hike to September from June...
NZD/USD Out of Favour on RBNZ, Target April Lows? NZD/USD is currently in a weekly and daily uptrend, consolidating on a shorter term basis with a double top at the mid-point of the 0.70 handle...
RBNZ to Cut Rates Again in June? - Westpac Imre Speizer, analyst at Westpac explained that they retain our forecast the next cut will be in June...
Oil Jumps Towards $46 on Saudi Arabia, Canada Fires Oil has opened over $1 higher in early Asia, currently trading just shy of $46/barrel from $44.58 last Friday close, following news that Saudi Arabia ousted its long-time oil minister Ali Al-Naimi...